| Young racing writers' awards in 21st year Jan 6th 2013, 18:26 Young writers with an interest in horse racing have the opportunity to win cash and prizes for creative writing on a racing theme. Racing’s 21st annual Wills Writing Awards were started in 1993 in memory of journalist and amateur jockey Martin Wills, an amateur jockey, point-to-point rider and journalist who died in April 1992, aged 39. [...] | | Gagliano elected to American Horse Council board Jan 4th 2013, 17:53 US Jockey Club president and chief operating officer James Gagliano has been elected to the American Horse Council (AHC) Board of Trustees. Gagliano has held the top spot at The Jockey Club, the breed registry for all thoroughbred horses in North America, since January 1, 2010. He had been the executive vice president and chief [...] | |